A recent randomized controlled trial conducted across three Norwegian hospitals examined whether preoperative exercise programs benefit older adults awaiting total hip replacement (THR). The study, ...

Oregon secretary of state sets deadlines to get transportation referendum on May ballot Leaders of the referendum originally intended for it to be voted on the November ballot. Their supporters are ...

A study published in the October 2006 issue of Arthritis Care & Research examined whether an exercise program prior to hip or knee replacement would benefit patients in terms of function, pain, and ...

Some newborns are at higher risk for hip dysplasia. — -- When a doctor told "GMA" co-anchor Lara Spencer that she needed a hip replacement, Spencer -– an active woman in her 40s -– was shocked.

We ask all of our patients to identify a support team (care coach) before their surgery date. Your support team could be a friend, family member, or neighbor—someone who you know and trust, who is ...

For individuals with chronic hip pain, a hip replacement can offer a new lease on life. While you might be tempted to jump right back into an active lifestyle, it's best to take it slow. It's also ...

Total joint replacement surgery, including hip replacement, is one of the most commonly performed elective surgeries. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), more than ...